Environmental and Social Impact of Construction Waste | Times Property | Dr Shailaja Karve and Dr Vandana Tripathi

Dr Shailaja Karve, Professor and Area Chairperson - HR/OB Area and Dr Vandana Tripathi, Assistant Professor - General Management, K J Somaiya Institute of Management, shared their thoughts on the 'Environmental and Social Impact of Construction Waste' in Times Property.

The article delves into the environmental degradation caused by the substantial waste generated by construction. Dr Shailaja emphasises the health and safety risks arising from poor air quality for construction workers and the inconveniences experienced by citizens due to the pollution emitted from construction sites. Dr Vandana sheds light on the immense waste generation by construction sites and underscores the energy-intensive nature of the construction industry, which contributes to environmental degradation.